As one of my favorite holidays rolls around, Thanksgiving reminds me that it’s a time for reflection and a time to be thankful. And God knows, we as a country, we as Americans, we have a lot to be thankful for. We know all the stuff that’s wrong with our country; all...
Do you remember being a kid sitting at the kid’s table on Thanksgiving? Ignoring the adults bickering, talking politics, and even drinking way too much! And, just having fun with the other kids, talking about your Grandma’s gross unknown mixed salad or...
I’ve heard it said before that the best kind of giving is Thanksgiving! With the Holidays fast approaching, let us all hit the Pause button. Stop … take a deep breath, and reflect for just a moment on what you might be thankful for. While we’re all chasing our career...
Over the years several friends of mine who are first generation – sometimes second generation – immigrant Americans have come up to me and said, “You know Patricia, Thanksgiving is our favorite Holiday.” I’ve wondered about that for some time now. I guess it’s because...
Many people of Faith believe that the purpose of prayer is to convince or persuade God to grant one’s desires, or at other times, to help them out of a tough spot. In fact there’s a joke about a country preacher who decides to neglect his Sunday services and go bear...
Unfortunately, men of this caliber who decide to enter the political arena, only come around about once every 100 years or so. Though not a Founding Father, Abraham Lincoln’s place in history is secure. In presidential rankings, he consistently comes in No. 2 after...
